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Beautifully Broken (2025 film) (2025)

Beautifully Broken (2025 film) poster
Genre
drama film, biographical film
Country
United States
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man runs a 250-mile ultramarathon through the Arizona desert to honor the anniversary of his father's suicide. The film follows his physical and emotional journey while advocating for mental health awareness and suicide prevention.

inspirationalemotionaldeterminedreflectiveintimatesincerepoignantsolemn

What happens

Beautifully Broken is a 2025 American documentary film directed and written by Daniel Herzog. The film follows ultra-runner and mental health advocate Jared Buchanan as he embarks on the Cocodona 250 ultramarathon in the Arizona desert. This journey serves to honor the tenth anniversary of his father's suicide, and aims to raise awareness about mental health challenges, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and suicide prevention. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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